NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)85978-022Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width85978-0022Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
85978-022-008597800220085978002200300 mL in 1 JAR (85978-022-00)Marketed from Oct 5, 2026

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Generic name (nonproprietary)
menthol, unspecified form, methyl salicylate
Active ingredients
Menthol, Unspecified form — 20 mg/mLMethyl salicylate — 100 mg/mL
Dosage form
Cream
Route
Topical
Labeler
5Kind Trading LTDNDC labeler code 85978
Product type
Over-the-counter drug
Marketing category
OTC monograph drugApplication M 017
Marketing start
Listing expires
Identifiers
Product ID 85978-022_5e2f0a4b-11d7-dbfc-e063-6294a90a94b6SPL ID 5e2f0a4b-11d7-dbfc-e063-6294a90a94b6SPL set ID 36fbcb36-0ccf-4b4e-94db-004b9428b3b8RxCUI 311503UNII L7T10EIP3A, LAV5U5022YUPC 5060960100948

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Topical products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N485978002200 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 85978-0022-00. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective .

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Uses : For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints

Excerpt only. Read the full label for complete information.

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About NDC 85978-022

What is NDC 85978-022?
85978-022 is the product NDC for 5Kind DMSO For Muscles and Joints Relief, Menthol, Unspecified form 20 mg/mL; Methyl salicylate 100 mg/mL cream, listed with the FDA by 5Kind Trading LTD. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
5Kind DMSO For Muscles and Joints Relief (Menthol, Unspecified form, Methyl salicylate).
What is the active ingredient?
Menthol, Unspecified form, Methyl salicylate.
Who is the labeler?
5Kind Trading LTD, NDC labeler code 85978. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for 5Kind DMSO For Muscles and Joints Relief?
None: this is the only finished product listed under this name.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other NDCs under M 017

Products listed under the same FDA application: other strengths and forms, and repackagers who relabel the same product.

FDA NDC Directory listings under M 017
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDC
COLD HOT CHINESE RED TIGER PAIN RELIEF GeI-PatchmentholMenthol .05 g/gPatchTopicalGuangzhou Zhupuyou E-commerce Co., Ltd84165-004
Subleef NUMBINGlidocaine4% numbingLidocaine 4 g/100gCreamTopicalJiangxi Yudexi Pharmaceutical Co., LTD85248-052
Richtofit Rapid Active Arthritismenthol and camphorMenthol 5 g/100g; Camphor (Synthetic) 4 g/100gGelTopicalRICHTOFIT LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY87384-058
Meijer Pain Relief PatcheslidocaineLidocaine 4 g/100gPatchTopicalMeijer Distribution Inc41250-625
Anti ItchhydrocortisoneHydrocortisone 1 g/100gCreamTopicalHyVee Inc42507-319
Praxpramoxine hydrochloridePramoxine hydrochloride 10 mg/mLLotionTopicalAvPAK50268-682
Itch Reliefdiphenhydramine hydrochloride, zinc acetateDiphenhydramine hydrochloride 2 g/100g; Zinc acetate .1 g/100gCreamTopicalCVS Pharmacy59779-708
Instaflex Pain Relief CreammentholMenthol 12.5 mg/gCreamTopicalHealthy Directions, LLC70015-665
Lidocaine Pain Relief Gel Roll-OnlidocaineMenthol .01 g/mL; Lidocaine .04 g/mLGelTopicalGuangzhou Zhupuyou E-commerce Co., Ltd84165-003
Pain Reliefmenthol methysalicylateMenthol 10 g/100g; Methyl salicylate 15 g/100gCreamTopicalGuchutang Biotechnology (Longyan) Co., Ltd87083-013
Good Neighbor Pharmacy Hydrocortisone With Aloe for Sensitive SkinhydrocortisoneHydrocortisone .5 g/100gCreamTopicalAmerisourceBergen24385-190
OutgrobenzocaineBenzocaine 18.6 g/100mLLiquidTopicalMedtech Products Inc.63029-531
ZensalidocaineLidocaine 4 g/100gCreamTopicalAlera Skin Care Products Inc.69805-788
Human Science Muscle Pain Reliefmethyl salicylate, mentholMethyl salicylate 100 mg/mL; Menthol 100 mg/mLCreamTopicalHuman Science, LLC71356-818
BiteMD External Analgesic First Aid Antisepticbenzocaine, camphor (synthetic), and phenolBenzocaine .0524 mg/mL + 2 more ingredientsLiquidTopicalUnited Industries Corporation79364-0932
Arctic IcementholMenthol 1.25 g/100gGelTopicalPRIMAL ELEMENTS80801-105
Stalliondelay cremeBenzocaine 5 g/100mLCreamTopicalNovelties by Nasswalk, Inc.83608-100
MedFreeze Naturally Cool Pain ReliefmentholMenthol 120 mg/mLLiquidTopicalMEDKO LLC84443-487
Hemp Magic Fast-Acting Pain Relief CreammentholMenthol 3 g/100gCreamTopicalNexxus Capital LLC85294-001
Zkbb Arthritis Pain Reliefmethyl salicylate, camphor and capsaicinMethyl salicylate 10 g/100g + 2 more ingredientsCreamTopicalGuchutang Biotechnology (Longyan) Co.,Ltd.87083-016

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